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live in rockville, armando trull for 9 news now and wusa9.com. >>> all right. thank you. >>> you are uncomfortable, just think the heat and humid made it tough for firefighters battling a blaze in northeast washington. 100 firefighters were called to this row house on third northeast. it spread through the roof. three firefighters were treated for heat exhaustion. investigators are trying to determine the cause of the fire. >>> an investigation is underway after a metro worker was struck and killed while making repairs to the orange line. accident happened last night half way between the vienna and dunn loring stations. the line was shut down until the system closed at midnight. police stopped traffic along i- 66 westbound during their on- site investigation. >>> last week metro informed the national transportation safety board about a near collision in march which sounds similar to the deadly red line crash in june. the train overran the platform at the potomac avenue station. according to the "washington post," the operator hit the emergency stop button just
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he is scheduled to appear in court here in rockville later today. i'm live in rockville. back to you. >> thank you. in in a murder case in charles county and one. of the suspects is only 14. police saythe teenagers ambushed jeremiah giewt air he's and his brother last tuesday in waldorf, maryland. now benjamin thomas and trayzon harvey are both under arrest. police say they targeted gutierrez and his brother. >>> 48-year-old robert headley exploded guilty to stabbing 21- year-old kristin hawkins last memorial day. the woman's body found on the path behind the laurel municipal swimming pool. headley tase as a maximum of 40 years in prison. -- faces a maximum of 40 years in prison. >>> federal officials are set to announce new school closing guidelines today concerning the swine flu outbreak. the education secretary says local school officials will still have to make the final call. but his department will help with advice. it will also track which schools decide to close and where so it can chart outbreaks and talks of making schools vaccine clinics so children can be immu
he is scheduled to appear in court here in rockville later today. i'm live in rockville. back to you. >> thank you. in in a murder case in charles county and one. of the suspects is only 14. police saythe teenagers ambushed jeremiah giewt air he's and his brother last tuesday in waldorf, maryland. now benjamin thomas and trayzon harvey are both under arrest. police say they targeted gutierrez and his brother. >>> 48-year-old robert headley exploded guilty to stabbing 21- year-old...
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these storms around frederick and rockville, not triggering thunderstorm warnings yet, it's a bit of a dry line pretty much from the carroll county line to the east. but the storms are starting to just dry out as you get out towards cumberland and towards oakland and that's a good thing. we have a flash flood watch in effect for most of the area. here's your warnings until 2:00. a flash flood watch meaning it's not actually happening, the conditions are conducive, for all of the areas shead in green, there's a lot of rain and could cause some problems on the ground already saturated from from the rain we have gotten. we'll keep you posted. 73 degrees at the airport. relative humidity at 88%. winds currently calm. they are been coming in with a component but have died down. temperatures raining from about 63 in oakland up to about 79 on the shore. around the metro area, we're seeing the lower ranges around 71. so while we're watching the winds calming down, they've been gusting strong at any given point. severe thunderstorm warnings have been high around the state. looking at the sate
these storms around frederick and rockville, not triggering thunderstorm warnings yet, it's a bit of a dry line pretty much from the carroll county line to the east. but the storms are starting to just dry out as you get out towards cumberland and towards oakland and that's a good thing. we have a flash flood watch in effect for most of the area. here's your warnings until 2:00. a flash flood watch meaning it's not actually happening, the conditions are conducive, for all of the areas shead in...
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in maryland, rockville, bethesda, hyattsville as well as this branch in silver spring. no branches in northern virginia except for fredericksburg, the main post office there. now, the postal service is suffering from $7 billion in losses even after a 2-cent stamp hike. congress is looking at changing rye tire yeah benefits. the post master has been asked to reduce delivery from six days to five. they say everything is on the table for the postal service or they will be unable to pay its bills. >> well, i would think that would be very unfortunate. i come here about once a week to deliver my product in the mail so i really hope that it does stay open. >> i work across the street, d and, you know, we do business with them. we send stuff to our clients and stuff so i think that's real bad. like where are we going to go now? >> reporter: the closures are a little less than two months away, september 30th is when you could expect to see closed signs on your neighborhood post office. reporting live i'm kimberly suiters. news 4. back to you. >> kimberly, thank you. >> a virgin
in maryland, rockville, bethesda, hyattsville as well as this branch in silver spring. no branches in northern virginia except for fredericksburg, the main post office there. now, the postal service is suffering from $7 billion in losses even after a 2-cent stamp hike. congress is looking at changing rye tire yeah benefits. the post master has been asked to reduce delivery from six days to five. they say everything is on the table for the postal service or they will be unable to pay its bills....
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an you have a campus right there at shady grove, rockville. >> that's right. >> so tell me about program. is the new semester about to start up. >> it is about to start up. it is called a two plus two. two years community college and complete their four year degree at the universities of shady grove. we have nine universities on one campus and i'm with the hospitality program. >> so when you go in to the hotel and. >> reporter: management, are these people that want to be chefs or people that want to do more management. what is it? >> it is a management program but we teach culinary because at one point in time the manager will have to go in the kitchen and do something in the kitchen. >> got that right. you are making a fun recipe today. it is all about root beer. >> it is a root beer float bar. i have played with the recipe about three years and tested it on a lot of friends. when the governor's local challenge came up i thought this is a time for me to pull it all together and come up with a particular recipe. i came up with a root beer float bar. this is something a chef could serve
an you have a campus right there at shady grove, rockville. >> that's right. >> so tell me about program. is the new semester about to start up. >> it is about to start up. it is called a two plus two. two years community college and complete their four year degree at the universities of shady grove. we have nine universities on one campus and i'm with the hospitality program. >> so when you go in to the hotel and. >> reporter: management, are these people that...
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reporting in rockville, i'm kimberly suiters. news 4. now back to you. >> thank you, kimberly. >> that's not all the senate has on its plate. senators are set to vote whether to confirm sonia sotomayor to the supreme court. most republicans say they will vote no. but sotomayor has more than enough votes to win confirmation. if all goes as expected, sotomayor would become the first hispanic justice on the high court and its third woman. >> we have breaking news. aerosmith front man steven tyler's reportedly in the hospital after falling off the stage during a concert. a concert goer tells a south dakota newspaper that tyler was dancing on the stage's catwalk trying to entertain the crowd after the sound system failed. that's when he tot tered backward and fell. he was taken to the back stage area of the concert hall and the rest of the concert was called off. there's no word on his condition at this hour. >> we're learning new details about the deadly shootout inside that health club near pittsburgh. on tuesday, a gunman walked into an ae
reporting in rockville, i'm kimberly suiters. news 4. now back to you. >> thank you, kimberly. >> that's not all the senate has on its plate. senators are set to vote whether to confirm sonia sotomayor to the supreme court. most republicans say they will vote no. but sotomayor has more than enough votes to win confirmation. if all goes as expected, sotomayor would become the first hispanic justice on the high court and its third woman. >> we have breaking news. aerosmith front...
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in rockville, john hen handle, fox 5 -- john henrehan, fox 5 news. >>> the class confusion in prince george's county still isn't cleared up. one week into the brand new school year and nearly 1300 students still don't have course schedules. it is a vast improvement though over the 8,000 without schedules on monday. the school blames a computer glitch to the scheduling slipup. the superintendent apologized and calls the delay inexcusable. he says all students will have schedules by monday. >>> new jersey not exactly rolling out the welcome mat for omar qaddafi. >>> talk about taking things to the extreme. this man taking his love of gaming to a whole new level. his plans for the big collection coming up. >>> but first, a sneak peek at what we're working on for fox 5 morning news on monday starting at 4:55 a.m. now you can save more every time that you shop, with thousands of items at prices that pop. now double the number of deals through the store, with your new card, you can't help but save more. it's specials each week on the things that you use, and real deal savings, now how can
in rockville, john hen handle, fox 5 -- john henrehan, fox 5 news. >>> the class confusion in prince george's county still isn't cleared up. one week into the brand new school year and nearly 1300 students still don't have course schedules. it is a vast improvement though over the 8,000 without schedules on monday. the school blames a computer glitch to the scheduling slipup. the superintendent apologized and calls the delay inexcusable. he says all students will have schedules by...
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a trip up to 72 in rockville. partly cloudy skies. clouds will thicken up south of annapolis with a high of 72 to leonardtown. some rain today and 71. if you are watching from beautiful western maryland, cumberland, good morning. the high today 72. angie has the maryland traffic. good morning. >>> good morning, kim. hello, everybody. we begin with a live look at no traffic here at brink and ridge roads. things are moving smoothly. to gunners branch and 355 the same situation. a few drivers out here. no incidents or accidents and 95 heading southbound in maryland out of baltimore making your way to the beltway, i'm tracking pretty green cars telling me the drivers are moving at speed. honk honk. guess what. it is time for back to school for montgomery county schools. here's a live look at the buses getting ready to rev up their engines. be careful and expect a little more volume in maryland today and remember, we're taking your back to school pictures. we will have more on that coming up. >>> there's no problem without a solution. this
a trip up to 72 in rockville. partly cloudy skies. clouds will thicken up south of annapolis with a high of 72 to leonardtown. some rain today and 71. if you are watching from beautiful western maryland, cumberland, good morning. the high today 72. angie has the maryland traffic. good morning. >>> good morning, kim. hello, everybody. we begin with a live look at no traffic here at brink and ridge roads. things are moving smoothly. to gunners branch and 355 the same situation. a few...
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on the brakes leaving rockville toward the split. no accidents to report, just slowdowns through the rockville interchanges toward the beltway. southbound 95 slow between the parkway and congested between 198 and 197. and on 50 the crash at 197 and now that is off to the shoulder. a live shot of 395 at edsel. a crash now cleared and traffic remains heavy and slow leaving springfield up to landmark. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> backpack, notebooks, pens and pencils, students need a lot of gear when they go back to school, but one thing that is overlooked is immunizations. look -- joining is in pediatrician carter from children's medical center. and how do you find out if your child is up to date on shots. >> the best way is to check with the pediatrician or health care provider because they keep good records. many people have immunization booklets or records of the shots. those arehe besways to go. >> it seems like we used to have those when we were kids, those booklets, but in this computerized age, it might be
on the brakes leaving rockville toward the split. no accidents to report, just slowdowns through the rockville interchanges toward the beltway. southbound 95 slow between the parkway and congested between 198 and 197. and on 50 the crash at 197 and now that is off to the shoulder. a live shot of 395 at edsel. a crash now cleared and traffic remains heavy and slow leaving springfield up to landmark. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> backpack, notebooks, pens and...
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here's the outer loop exit for rockville pike, 270 right about there. the inner loop also looking good. we did have a report ofolice activity on 355 at cedar lane just inside the beltway so you might find ate bit slow coming down from grove nor. other than that, southeast, northeast looking good. back to you. >> thanks, jerry. >> thanks. our time is 6:43, 77 degrees. >>> what you can be paying if you stop to fill up this morning. >>> plus, could atms become a thing of the past? in just a couple of minutes how the iphone could transform the way you bank. >> and if you want to valet park your car in the district you could get yourself in some >>> good morning. welcome back. the sister of john f. kennedy remains in critical condition at a massachusetts hospital this morning. eunice shriver's family, including her daughter maria and her husband, california governor arnold schwarzenegger, are at eunice shriver's side. eunice shriver is 88 years old. she suffered a series of strokes in recent years. of course, she's well-known as the founder of the special ol
here's the outer loop exit for rockville pike, 270 right about there. the inner loop also looking good. we did have a report ofolice activity on 355 at cedar lane just inside the beltway so you might find ate bit slow coming down from grove nor. other than that, southeast, northeast looking good. back to you. >> thanks, jerry. >> thanks. our time is 6:43, 77 degrees. >>> what you can be paying if you stop to fill up this morning. >>> plus, could atms become a thing...
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making the trip along the 270 corridor between frederick and rockville, we're okay. i-95 between baltire and washington, no issues. out of southern maryland, all the major roadways doing just fine. barbara and joe, back to you. y. thank you, jerry. rr je >>> our top story this morning, the ongoing and increasingly emotional debate about health care reform. >> president obama pitched his plan to people in new hampshire yesterday in a more subdued setting than we've seen in other places, but more town halls are scheduled for today, and that means more opportunities for people to express their feelings. >> brooke hart joins us now live this morning from capitol hill. good morning, brooke. >> hey, brooke. >> good morning, barbara and joe. president obama met a mostly friendly audience in new hampshire in his town hall, but he had to focus on dispelling rumors. and as these town has continue, it's a measure of how far reform critics have come. town halls into the night meant more venting from all sides of the health care debate. >> i'm having to go into free clinics and w
making the trip along the 270 corridor between frederick and rockville, we're okay. i-95 between baltire and washington, no issues. out of southern maryland, all the major roadways doing just fine. barbara and joe, back to you. y. thank you, jerry. rr je >>> our top story this morning, the ongoing and increasingly emotional debate about health care reform. >> president obama pitched his plan to people in new hampshire yesterday in a more subdued setting than we've seen in other...
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in rockville now, in montgomery county, only 61 degrees. mid a very gebt gentle wind co o o of the north and east. elsewhere, dry. sun back this ooafrnigten, hhs mid-70s. lowum widyitn,hit lots of sunshine around for tuesday, wednesday and thursday, morning lows in the 60s. a look at the weekend coming up in ten minutes at 6:41. >> all right. thank you, tom. >> thanks very much, tom. >> well, it is rise and shine for students in montgomery county today. they're heading back to school. they'll have stories to tell, obviously, about how they spent their summer vacation. we, by the way, spent some of ours doing research on what you can expect this first day of school in montgomery county. news 4's tracee wilkins joins us live with more on what's new. tracee, good morning. >> reporter: 139,000 students will be coming to school this year. montgomery county has the 16th largest school system in maryland -- i'm sorry, in the country, and is the largest school system in maryland, has been seeing some great success. in fact, there's been a book writ
in rockville now, in montgomery county, only 61 degrees. mid a very gebt gentle wind co o o of the north and east. elsewhere, dry. sun back this ooafrnigten, hhs mid-70s. lowum widyitn,hit lots of sunshine around for tuesday, wednesday and thursday, morning lows in the 60s. a look at the weekend coming up in ten minutes at 6:41. >> all right. thank you, tom. >> thanks very much, tom. >> well, it is rise and shine for students in montgomery county today. they're heading back to...
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elsewhere, we'll check out i-270 northbound and southbound between frederick and rockville, out route 15 point of rocks and 66 headed west and east doing all right. it's friday morning. back to you. >> thank you, jerry. >> new details in the investigation of a massive fire that destroyed the home of a well-known washingtonian. news 4 has learned the washington area sewer authority found no problems with water pressure and fire hydrants in the area. >> you may remember these images. flames ripping through the home of former school board chair peggy cooper cafritz. it happened back on july 19th on cham bridge road in northwest. kimberly suiters is following this story first on 4. good morning. >> good morning. the cafritz property is still fenced off this morning. a d.c. police officer sits out front, standing guard, as does a fire department mobile command unit. the smell of this fire and smoke still lingering in the air. last week on wednesday, flames devoured the former school board chair's home and her vast art collection in northwest. fire crews ran hoses to hydrants blocks away. t
elsewhere, we'll check out i-270 northbound and southbound between frederick and rockville, out route 15 point of rocks and 66 headed west and east doing all right. it's friday morning. back to you. >> thank you, jerry. >> new details in the investigation of a massive fire that destroyed the home of a well-known washingtonian. news 4 has learned the washington area sewer authority found no problems with water pressure and fire hydrants in the area. >> you may remember these...
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rockville, 76. a lot of sunshine today. warm but not too humid. tomorrow, 91. cooling back down by the end of the weekend. >> thank you. >>> maryland budget officials now have a furlough program to address the budget shortfall. those making $40,000 or less will take three days of four low. those making $40,000 or more will take five days
rockville, 76. a lot of sunshine today. warm but not too humid. tomorrow, 91. cooling back down by the end of the weekend. >> thank you. >>> maryland budget officials now have a furlough program to address the budget shortfall. those making $40,000 or less will take three days of four low. those making $40,000 or more will take five days
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and rockville's facility is old. it's not as close to transit. it will be a nice inter county fight. one things i wanted to mention before we moved on from maryland is that o'malley's budget doesn't really hit education at the k through 12 level. that's the good news. >> that they're dodging. all right. we are going to move on to virginia and the district when we come right back on "reporter's notebook." stay with us. >>> coming up on a governor's race, they don't want anything negative out there right now. >> yes, and they are asking -- there's a big fight -- infighting about whether or not phillip hamilton from newport news should resign because there's some question about him seeking a job at old dominion university while he was getting money om them for a special teaching unit. that's all been -- not been -- it's not been founded. but that's the charge. but any little blip, the republicans know that they're ahead in the polls. >> right. >> in all the statewide races at the moment so they're not looking for any kind of fight that would tip the
and rockville's facility is old. it's not as close to transit. it will be a nice inter county fight. one things i wanted to mention before we moved on from maryland is that o'malley's budget doesn't really hit education at the k through 12 level. that's the good news. >> that they're dodging. all right. we are going to move on to virginia and the district when we come right back on "reporter's notebook." stay with us. >>> coming up on a governor's race, they don't want...